About this episode
TV-UNWednesday, August 5Dine and DiscoverKnoxville Museum of ArtMark BankerViewing the TVA / Kingston Coal Ash Spill from Higher Ground Why East Tennesseans Are Appalachians AllJoin us Wednesday, August 5, for a discussion with Mark Banker, author of the upcoming book Appalachians All – East Tennesseans & the Elusive History of an American Region.Mark Banker is a native of this region who spent the middle years of his life elsewhere. Shortly after completing the Ph.D. in history at the University of New Mexico in 1987, Banker returned to East Tennessee. Since then he has taught history at the Webb School of Knoxville and reoriented his scholarly interests to the field of Appalachian Studies. The University of Tennessee Press will publish his book Appalachians All – East Tennesseans & the Elusive History of an American Region early in 2010.http://knoxart.org/exhibitions/higherground/
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Release Date
Aug 6, 2009
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Runtime
59:16
